938 Proverbs about King / Page 7
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Looking for nails at low tide.122.
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour.123.
A cat may look at a king.124.
Barking dogs seldom bite.125.
Barking dogs don't bite.126.
Creaking carts last the longest.127.
Fortune is round; it makes one a king, another a dunghill.128.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.129.
Give at first asking what you safely can; 'tis certain gain to help an honest man.130.
It is good speaking that improves good silence.131.
It's ill speaking between a full man and a fasting.132.
Speaking is silver, silence is gold.133.
The art is not in making money, but in keeping it.134.
The trade of thick-headed Michael: eating, drinking, and idling.135.
There's no making a donkey drink against his will.136.
There's no making a silk purse of a sow's ear.137.
They who are often at the looking-glass seldom spin.138.
They talk of my drinking but never my thirst.139.
A blind man needs no looking glass.140.
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